A coastal 12-mile stretch of highway in Florida's panhandle—a designated hurricane evacuation route prone to erosion—is gaining an innovative fix.

 McCarthy Building Cos.-led plant project for the city of Sioux Falls is scheduled for completion in 2025.

The 12 alluvial wells that supply the South Adams County Water and Sanitation District’s 66,000 customers produce severely hard water, requiring local homeowners to frequently replace plumbing and water heaters and purchase costly in-home softeners that release corrosive brine waste into the sewer.

Program aims to reduce reliance on groundwater

The May 30/June 4 edition of ENR California will feature the top-ranked design firms based on 2015 revenue. Many firms continued to reap large year-over-year revenue gains due to California’s red-hot construction market. One of the firms appearing in the ranking is chosen as Design Firm of the Year.